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what does romney say there? we're exceptional because we are a nation founded on precious idea that was birthed in the american revolution and propounded by our greatest statesmen in the fundamental documents. we are a people who threw off the yoke of tyranny. later in the speech he goes on to say god did not create this country to be a nation of followers. america is not destined to be one of several equally balanced global powers. america must lead in the world or someone else will. so this idea of american exceptionalism that there is something about our country and the way we reform and the values that we develop and our history over the course of 200 plus years and how we have acted that gives us a special and in some ways he mentioned a god given role in the world to promote both peace and security but also our own values. values of democracy. values of free and open speech. economic exchange. freedom of religion. equality between peoples. and i think the idea of american exceptionalism also connotes that
what does romney say there? we're exceptional because we are a nation founded on precious idea that was birthed in the american revolution and propounded by our greatest statesmen in the fundamental documents. we are a people who threw off the yoke of tyranny. later in the speech he goes on to say god did not create this country to be a nation of followers. america is not destined to be one of several equally balanced global powers. america must lead in the world or someone else will. so this...
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romney is that the guy to bring down treaty needs to exceed the total -- romney is not the guy to bring down. he needs to exceed the total of his rivals. a guy who gets a speech in prime time and hands it to his son as the leader of a strong and legitimate movement inside the republican party. >> let's say seven about what all eye-- say something about rn paul's ideology as well. it is in libertarian movement. one thing that santorum has consistently stood for in his talking points is that government should do certain things about people's private lives. that is not a libertarian movement. to be fair, think it is offensive to ron paul's ideology. he does not go right and say "i am pro-choice" or anything, but heat said in this debate, "morality is what counts, pills arnot oralit" >> paul went against newt as not a social conservative. it is not ideological, it is that he wants to be no. 2. >> if you want to be no. 2, you have to take on no. 1 at some point. may i speak? >> i will give it a shot. >> we had an interesting and of a cal -- analytical discussion of what he wants. i have no i
romney is that the guy to bring down treaty needs to exceed the total -- romney is not the guy to bring down. he needs to exceed the total of his rivals. a guy who gets a speech in prime time and hands it to his son as the leader of a strong and legitimate movement inside the republican party. >> let's say seven about what all eye-- say something about rn paul's ideology as well. it is in libertarian movement. one thing that santorum has consistently stood for in his talking points is...
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does romney have to separate himself from the bush policies? >> romney will have his own policies. he just needs to try and be himself. things change in four years. why do you think it is president obama a 51-48. because he is blaming everybody else. bush's fault. the tsunami's fault. you want to look strong. >> the public still thinks that president bush's policies are as much to blame for the economy as president obama. in the polls. >> sounds like it comes across as an excuse and people don't really like people offering excuses. look, i could have done better but it is the guy before me. i said that he was unpatriotic and an unmed kateed disaster but i was wrong it was worse than i thought. i was so stupid i didn't know what to do. this is not a wood message to run on. >> thanks for being here. >> you bet. >> when we come back, dozens of man: 1939 -- my parents ran across an ad for a hot dog cart. my mother said, "well, maybe we ought to buy this hot dog cart and set it up someplace." so my parents went to bank of america. they met with the branch manager and they said, "look, w
does romney have to separate himself from the bush policies? >> romney will have his own policies. he just needs to try and be himself. things change in four years. why do you think it is president obama a 51-48. because he is blaming everybody else. bush's fault. the tsunami's fault. you want to look strong. >> the public still thinks that president bush's policies are as much to blame for the economy as president obama. in the polls. >> sounds like it comes across as an...
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romney being a sort of an inconsistent, and reliable conservative, if you like. the problem with santorum is that he has quite a record of being a big government conservative. it does not mean he is not a conservative, but he got into the bush compassionate conservatism, he supported stuff like no child left behind, which he had to defend and say i did it because of the team, which is not -- the whole idea of tea party is acting on principle, even against the majority of the establishment. what is being discovered is not a tactical error on santorum's park, but the fact that tea party is not cwhom he has been in the past and he is adopting it to be anti-romney but it is is not a perfect description of who he was. santorum starter in his home state of michigan -- i mean, romney? >> why is it his home state? romney is from massachusetts, a liberal republican. >> ooh, those are fighting words. >> now he is trying to adopt a michigan with lines like "i love the trees, i love the lakes." he is not very authentic as a candidate. >> why is it he stronger there, mark? >>
romney being a sort of an inconsistent, and reliable conservative, if you like. the problem with santorum is that he has quite a record of being a big government conservative. it does not mean he is not a conservative, but he got into the bush compassionate conservatism, he supported stuff like no child left behind, which he had to defend and say i did it because of the team, which is not -- the whole idea of tea party is acting on principle, even against the majority of the establishment. what...
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mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on overall policy failure and obama team part saying our influence in the world is receding. much as he did in that debate last week where he gave one answer, mitt romney did, that summed up his positions on the economy. that one sound bite that got repeated over in over in the days that followed. he attempted to do the same tonight on foreign policy when he talked about the situation in syria. he talked about 30,000 dead and a failure to lead in his view. chaos in the middle east, jihadists continuing to spread. iran four years closer to i
mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on...
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mitt romney. >> "b" minus. >> "b." >> tough on mitt romney again, why? >> i just think all these things, it's the old adage accurate but not true styes. things aren't exactly right. >> what didn't you like about -- what did you find in error or slightly slippery in what romney said. >> well, i thought there were a couple of cases when he was talking about syria. when he was talking about we want to keep trying and just want to arm -- we want to arm some of the rebels but we have to figure out who they are. i just think there's so much nuance in these things. basically i hate giving these grades because -- >> i can tell. >> because there's so much nuance in this. it's really hard to give a definitive grade. matt has no problem with that. he was grading right away. >> but especially in the foreign affairs area. >> yeah, i have no problem and saying i made a mistake a day later saying i screwed up. the interesting thing about the debate and sort of saw accuracy as substance on foreign policy in the debate i didn't see mitt romney make any distinction with t
mitt romney. >> "b" minus. >> "b." >> tough on mitt romney again, why? >> i just think all these things, it's the old adage accurate but not true styes. things aren't exactly right. >> what didn't you like about -- what did you find in error or slightly slippery in what romney said. >> well, i thought there were a couple of cases when he was talking about syria. when he was talking about we want to keep trying and just want to arm -- we...
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mitt romney cannot do that. obama it is consistently gone to make himself -- or take instances when he is gone to try to be a strong leader, demonstrating himself as being a global figure with the authority of air force wind, making national-security decisions, things like he did going to afghanistan and announcing the agreement to withdraw troops. having the nato summit in chicago recently. these things are going to keep taking place over the course of the election. there could be crises or things that makes foreign affairs issues that don't go the way we might like, like economic crises in europe. the incumbent is then held responsible for those things whether or not he had anything to do that. that is a mixed bag, but that advantage accrues to the president. i think mitt romney's caucused this is not going to play well in a world -- war-weary nation. we will see him town that down to a large regard. he will keep advocating military spending. he will not make a lot of noise about afghanistan or iraq, but he ha
mitt romney cannot do that. obama it is consistently gone to make himself -- or take instances when he is gone to try to be a strong leader, demonstrating himself as being a global figure with the authority of air force wind, making national-security decisions, things like he did going to afghanistan and announcing the agreement to withdraw troops. having the nato summit in chicago recently. these things are going to keep taking place over the course of the election. there could be crises or...
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men are backing mitt romney, 49 to 45% over president obama, how do you analyze that? >> this is we have seen, the past couple of cycles, men support the republican candidate and women, the democratic candidate and it is simple wi. he has to paint mitt romney as not credible to be president, as too extreme or the economy improves or people's perception of the economy improves, and that will make men feel better and what i am trying to get to here, how do you get this group and that group. while it is true you have to pay particular attention to demographics and trying to communicate in a way that will attract those votes, at the end of the day it is pretty simple. if the economy improves, men will feel better about the economy and give the president credit and if they don't feel it is improving and doesn't actually improve they'll blame him. >> and you are right, at the end of the day the president is the president of the united states, including all genders, right? >> voters aren't really that different as we think. just times about how you communicate, but the policy
men are backing mitt romney, 49 to 45% over president obama, how do you analyze that? >> this is we have seen, the past couple of cycles, men support the republican candidate and women, the democratic candidate and it is simple wi. he has to paint mitt romney as not credible to be president, as too extreme or the economy improves or people's perception of the economy improves, and that will make men feel better and what i am trying to get to here, how do you get this group and that group....
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i'm a supporter of mitt romney. i hope he does well. >> cenk: god every time i laugh when i see that guy. who says being president was awesome, i had power and fame. you know what happens even though they have been hiding from bush right now george w. bush more popular than mitt romney. when you are losing to w, you are in big trouble, mitt! that's why you find yourself in the middle of the ring >> gavin: welcome to nine show. millions of peep tao*epb agers have treasured the come can go of age story the perks of being a wall flower now the author it s* out with a huge movie starring the author of the book emma watson if her first post potter film. steven is here as he reveals his only personal story behind the book and movie. and looking at high innovations in medicine are so slow to
i'm a supporter of mitt romney. i hope he does well. >> cenk: god every time i laugh when i see that guy. who says being president was awesome, i had power and fame. you know what happens even though they have been hiding from bush right now george w. bush more popular than mitt romney. when you are losing to w, you are in big trouble, mitt! that's why you find yourself in the middle of the ring >> gavin: welcome to nine show. millions of peep tao*epb agers have treasured the come...
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romney steps into eight. he repeated the line obama used, instead of stepping away and saying that obama thinks the way to increase employment is to hire bureaucrats. he got the wrong word, and he is paying 48. -- for it. >> the revered poster boy of the new republican party, scott walker, governor of wisconsin, immediately took governor romney to past and said this is wrong, we want teachers, firefighters, and police and that is why we provided for them in wisconsin. mitt romney calls barack obama out of touch. being called out of touch by mitt romney is a little bit like being called tasteless by lady gaga. [laughter] it just is really too much. >> do you prepare these? >> they are spontaneous. where is the prompter? [laughter] no, i really think that president obama talking about the private sector since -- 2001, there has not been a net single job created in the united states in the private sector. that is 80 years of george w. bush and at three and a half years of poor -- 8 years of george w. bush and th
romney steps into eight. he repeated the line obama used, instead of stepping away and saying that obama thinks the way to increase employment is to hire bureaucrats. he got the wrong word, and he is paying 48. -- for it. >> the revered poster boy of the new republican party, scott walker, governor of wisconsin, immediately took governor romney to past and said this is wrong, we want teachers, firefighters, and police and that is why we provided for them in wisconsin. mitt romney calls...
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en estados unidos el presidente, barack obama y mitt romney hacen campaÑa contrarreloj y se concentran en la clave de la contienda, lori montenegro con los detalles desde washington. >>> mitt romney sigue con ser va conservando el impulso de su campaÑa >>> estÁn seguro se siente sudo triunfo que en lugar de decir si soy electo ahora dice cuando sea presidente su optimismo estÁ basado en las encuestas >>> todo el mensaje que sale de la campaÑa de romney es ya la hicimos esto es una cuestiÓn de tiempo nada mÁs en 12 dÍas se gana la elecciÓn >>> la otra cara de la moneda que mooepientras romney tiene impul impulso, ahora el presidente le darÍa 223 votos electorales en rojo los estados que respaldan a romney. para ganar se necesitan 270 votos, pero por conquistar quedan 9 estas, incluyendo ohio que es la es clave del triunfo, mooepts l mientras las encuestas muestran que obama tiene la mayorÍa de estos estados, tambiÉn romney le pisa los estalones como en la florida. >>> hay un gran entusiasmo y que vamos a lograr que nuestros seguidores acudan a las urnas en lograr una victoria
en estados unidos el presidente, barack obama y mitt romney hacen campaÑa contrarreloj y se concentran en la clave de la contienda, lori montenegro con los detalles desde washington. >>> mitt romney sigue con ser va conservando el impulso de su campaÑa >>> estÁn seguro se siente sudo triunfo que en lugar de decir si soy electo ahora dice cuando sea presidente su optimismo estÁ basado en las encuestas >>> todo el mensaje que sale de la campaÑa de romney es ya la...
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how do we get them to stop because you know romney's going to say leave town. the content is not so much the poor important as the outside how people perform that that's my first impression that people are choosing the heads not the fans i think most of europeans are through obama and that's it and you don't need to watch any of the bad never. really want to show us that i was really i mean congress or us is smarter than that was really awful i'm sure said what better way irritates me is that these people aren't too bad she's really think we're stupid what are they covering up well that she's a very intelligent lady but i mean she sat there for an hour striking mitt romney so you go well you know americans smarter than that you know that way i mean america needs someone to stand up and take charge i think a little let's face it ok people that are out for themselves that's it i give up on it but don't they win i mean you're not happy with the way things are going and so the solution you've chosen is to check out doesn't that mean they they went. yes. yes so it s
how do we get them to stop because you know romney's going to say leave town. the content is not so much the poor important as the outside how people perform that that's my first impression that people are choosing the heads not the fans i think most of europeans are through obama and that's it and you don't need to watch any of the bad never. really want to show us that i was really i mean congress or us is smarter than that was really awful i'm sure said what better way irritates me is that...
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mitt romney's team is a dandy. they lied about the war on women, the automobile loan and the death of the number one terrorist. tonight i'm going to set the record straight. this is "the ed show." let's get to work. >> i recommends that people take a look at people's previous statements in terms of whether they thought it was appropriate to go into pakistan and take out bin laden. >> mitt romney is running away from his rhetoric on bin laden, and he's digging a deeper hole in the process. >> richard wolffe on his disaster. >>> time after time the republicans have gotten together and they've said no. >> the president makes the case to workers. republicans are the problem. >> i send them a jobs bill that would have put hundreds of thousands of construction workers back to work repairing road, bridge, transit systems. they still said no. howard fineman on the president's big speech on jobs. >>> it was another war orn women train wreck. >> it's about policy and whether or not you want to fix the structure discriminatio
mitt romney's team is a dandy. they lied about the war on women, the automobile loan and the death of the number one terrorist. tonight i'm going to set the record straight. this is "the ed show." let's get to work. >> i recommends that people take a look at people's previous statements in terms of whether they thought it was appropriate to go into pakistan and take out bin laden. >> mitt romney is running away from his rhetoric on bin laden, and he's digging a deeper hole...
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mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on overall policy failure and obama team part saying our influence in the world is receding. much as he did in that debate last week where he gave one answer, mitt romney did, that summed up his positions on the economy. that one sound bite that got repeated over in over in the days that followed. he attempted to do the same tonight on foreign policy when he talked about the situation in syria. he talked about 30,000 dead and a failure to lead in his view. chaos in the middle east, jihadists continuing to spread. iran four years closer to i
mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on...
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that's what romney has said. this facts don't fit what they want or what they think the reality is. >> where does this all fit on the hypocrisy scale for republicans? this has been a big weekend for lies and distortions. this is one of the biggest ones, but where does this fit in your opinion? >> of course it's hypocrite cal. there's something far worse going on here. there is actually the kind of politics that we saw through the last eight years of the bush administration and through this whole republican contest which is the politics of fear. it's not just about tone. say you agree with their premise, which i don't, but say you agree there's some politics going on around this anniversary for the obama folks. let's compare the politics. you've got a concerted effort through 2004 and beyond saying that president bush was going to keep us safe even when the eft from iraq and elsewhere is we were less safe. there was the idea that fear is what we needed to expand the government. they say it's such a terrible thing
that's what romney has said. this facts don't fit what they want or what they think the reality is. >> where does this all fit on the hypocrisy scale for republicans? this has been a big weekend for lies and distortions. this is one of the biggest ones, but where does this fit in your opinion? >> of course it's hypocrite cal. there's something far worse going on here. there is actually the kind of politics that we saw through the last eight years of the bush administration and...
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>> well, in the case of governor romney, he is the person they probably know the least. we have seen a lot of president obama over the course of the last four years. i think people are pretty set in their opinions of him. a i a lot of people think he is a liberal. other people feel like he's a decent guy that maybe deserves another chance. in the case of governor romney, the more people get to know him, the better he's doing. if you look at him now, the polls that are coming out, besides the optimism from the other side, the polls look good -- >> but again, i know where you are going with this, matt and i prec that. but my point is the american people themselves have seen a weak economy, chris. they have seep a sluggish jobs recovery program going on. they are seeing foreign policy and questioning what is happening in the arab world. there is a lot of angst. so what do you believe the american people need to hear and what are they looking for out of the mouths of president obama and as well as governor mitt romney. >> elections, especially presidential elections are abou
>> well, in the case of governor romney, he is the person they probably know the least. we have seen a lot of president obama over the course of the last four years. i think people are pretty set in their opinions of him. a i a lot of people think he is a liberal. other people feel like he's a decent guy that maybe deserves another chance. in the case of governor romney, the more people get to know him, the better he's doing. if you look at him now, the polls that are coming out, besides...
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last night in philadelphia, republican presidential candidate mitt romney said president obama's proposal to raise taxes on millionaires is, quote, not exactly a grand idea. pennsylvania holds its republicans presidential primary a week from today, tuesday, april 24th, the same day as primaries in delaware, connecticut, new york and rhode island. hosted by the independent tea party association, this is about 20 minutes. ♪ i was born, free, i was born free ♪ >> thank you. what a welcome, tea party. thank to you this group, i owe a special thanks, the independence hall tea party pac, all right? you guys were the first tea party pac in the nation to endorse me and i appreciate your help. thank you. michael, i appreciate you bringing tea party members from the tristate area. and thanks, joe, i appreciate your being here. thank you. >> now, i am asked from him what it is like running for president. i had not expected to have the great privilege of doing this and i find myself having the time of my life. yeah, there are challenges and there are days that you get beat up in the newspaper and
last night in philadelphia, republican presidential candidate mitt romney said president obama's proposal to raise taxes on millionaires is, quote, not exactly a grand idea. pennsylvania holds its republicans presidential primary a week from today, tuesday, april 24th, the same day as primaries in delaware, connecticut, new york and rhode island. hosted by the independent tea party association, this is about 20 minutes. ♪ i was born, free, i was born free ♪ >> thank you. what a...
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romney before he's expect today claim the republican nomination. earlier today he visited the western wall with prime minister benjamin netanyahu and demonstrating competence on a world stage and stop in israel
romney before he's expect today claim the republican nomination. earlier today he visited the western wall with prime minister benjamin netanyahu and demonstrating competence on a world stage and stop in israel
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i talked to a senior romney strategist leading the hotel where mitt romney has been doing his debate prep about an hour ago and asked about this possibility. they said that they are preparing for a president who will not come out like a lamb. and even though that -- this debate setting tonight is going to be around a round table discussion, i just talked to a democratic source a few moments ago, brooke, who said if you look at how they're going to be seated at the table tonight, it is going to be very interesting. bob schieffer will be across from them, but then mitt romney and president obama will be seated very close to one another. so unlike last week, at the town hall debate, where they were crossing the stage to invade each other's personal space, they will already be in each other's personal space. >> like the vice presidential debate. >> reporter: right. >> back and forth and back and forth, right. >> reporter: that's right. so you may see -- i was talking to a democratic source about this and they said, they don't have to walk up to each other, they may be kicking each other
i talked to a senior romney strategist leading the hotel where mitt romney has been doing his debate prep about an hour ago and asked about this possibility. they said that they are preparing for a president who will not come out like a lamb. and even though that -- this debate setting tonight is going to be around a round table discussion, i just talked to a democratic source a few moments ago, brooke, who said if you look at how they're going to be seated at the table tonight, it is going to...
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black americans, obama 93%, romney 6%. hispanic americans, obama 69%, romney 29%. asian americans, hold on on obama 74%, romney 25%. question. where did president obama pick up such exhaustive ethnic support? >> most important i think is the hispanic support. when you consider if romney had gotten the hispanic turnout george w. bush had eight years earlier, he would be president right now. during the debates and all, you saw one signal after the another to the hispanic community that turned them off. meanwhile barack obama signed an executive order that stated a tem prayer version of the dream act, which helped him make up for the fact he hasn't pushed for immigration reform. >> mitt romney got the same share of the white vote ronald reagan did. and ronald reagan won a landslide. what happened was the white vote in those days was 88% and it is now down to 72% and falling. you have to get higher and higher shares of it. impossible shares of it for the republicans and that is the demographic did disaster. >> it is not a disaster. they have to reach out to nonwhites.
black americans, obama 93%, romney 6%. hispanic americans, obama 69%, romney 29%. asian americans, hold on on obama 74%, romney 25%. question. where did president obama pick up such exhaustive ethnic support? >> most important i think is the hispanic support. when you consider if romney had gotten the hispanic turnout george w. bush had eight years earlier, he would be president right now. during the debates and all, you saw one signal after the another to the hispanic community that...
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the problem with romney, i said to romney many, many times. everything i said to mitt, he's like obama. i favored newt gringrich because i like people who make decisions. >> he reminds me when i interviewed grover norquist, and i said what is the distinguishes between them. he said they have to get back to you. i don't like that this guy won't guarantee that he won't do exactly as i told him. >> mitt did go on record. he said, i won't tell you what i would do because i'll lose. >> that's true. >> he needs to not talk before the election. that's the only chance he has. >> and you if you take my interpretation as something positive about it, maybe he'll do exactly what the donors asked him to do. >> if you're paying for it you want your product. if i go to the ford dealership and i want my car, so is it going to drive off the lot and he says, i'll get back to you i'm not going to take the car. >> romney has no gms for core principles. he's searching for something to get back to you on. no spine something. >> there are problems with mitt romney.
the problem with romney, i said to romney many, many times. everything i said to mitt, he's like obama. i favored newt gringrich because i like people who make decisions. >> he reminds me when i interviewed grover norquist, and i said what is the distinguishes between them. he said they have to get back to you. i don't like that this guy won't guarantee that he won't do exactly as i told him. >> mitt did go on record. he said, i won't tell you what i would do because i'll lose....
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romney is a walking gaffe machine. when he says to obama you just made a gaffe, then we find out he made a gaffe previously. romney needs to reveal his campaign talk facts and statistics that are true, and let's face it, everyone talks about bill clinton used facts. that's what voters want. they want facts figures and proper arguments. >> eliot: the public would love it pivot from the 47% and to a real debate on what an economic policy would succeed. but mitt romney has not given us that speech. he has not stood behind a podium and said here is my economic agenda and here's why it's going to work. >> what he lacks in charm he makes up for in secrecy. >> eliot: i think you gave us the headline. there is a lack of clarity. a lack of capacity even to understand what he has been. where has paul ryan gone? being booted to aarp, further proof that the medicare debate that they relish they want to engage in, this is not a selling point for anyone in america. >> there was a moment when ryan came on board and we thought we woul
romney is a walking gaffe machine. when he says to obama you just made a gaffe, then we find out he made a gaffe previously. romney needs to reveal his campaign talk facts and statistics that are true, and let's face it, everyone talks about bill clinton used facts. that's what voters want. they want facts figures and proper arguments. >> eliot: the public would love it pivot from the 47% and to a real debate on what an economic policy would succeed. but mitt romney has not given us that...
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now romney doesn't have that charisma. so that likability number, actually is exceptionally important. because romney does have an uphill jug struggle. it is close. i think america is more moderate than republicans and democrats would have us believe. or many democrats and many republicans would like us to believe. so he's got the charisma. >> rob, how do you reconcile '04/2012 comparison and obama has the coverage that people like him even if though don't like his policies? >> we have a little more than six months to see this thing play out. this is a -- >> a snapshot. >> this has a long way to go. we've only been into it one week, really, in earnest, since rick santorum dropped out. they are starting a at a dead heat. romney isn't likeable even within his own party. so this is a problem he will have -- not only across the country, with that, you know, with the independent who will ultimately decide the matter, when have you a dead heat like this, he has a problem with his own party. jonathan is right, likability will, wh
now romney doesn't have that charisma. so that likability number, actually is exceptionally important. because romney does have an uphill jug struggle. it is close. i think america is more moderate than republicans and democrats would have us believe. or many democrats and many republicans would like us to believe. so he's got the charisma. >> rob, how do you reconcile '04/2012 comparison and obama has the coverage that people like him even if though don't like his policies? >> we...
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this should be a decent day for romney. we'll see. so far he has only gotten 50% twhuansd was 50.1 in nevada. >> then we come to washington state where i've been campaigning with very large crowds. we had 800 people in the tri-city area, over 600 people in spokane. standing room only, 450 people outside seattle today. then we had another 200 people standing outside. it was an amazing turnout. i was humbled by the turnout. we'll have one more event tomorrow. tomorrow at state convention in california, i will take president obama's energy speech and going to take it apart step by step. it was a remarkably false speech and illustrates the passion of his ideological commitment to a fantasy world. he said on the one hand, you can't drill your way to $2.50 gasoline. his idea for a solution was algae. it's interesting long range possible solution, next 30-50 years, the idea that a president of united states you can't drill but i've got a jar of algae will strike most people from a saturday night live skit. >> greta: thank you for joining us.
this should be a decent day for romney. we'll see. so far he has only gotten 50% twhuansd was 50.1 in nevada. >> then we come to washington state where i've been campaigning with very large crowds. we had 800 people in the tri-city area, over 600 people in spokane. standing room only, 450 people outside seattle today. then we had another 200 people standing outside. it was an amazing turnout. i was humbled by the turnout. we'll have one more event tomorrow. tomorrow at state convention in...
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the obama campaign's attack on mitt romney's business record ran into a road block. bill clinton. president clinton praised romney's background at the investment firm bain capital. >> i think it will affect some people who relate well to businessmen. and i think he had a good business career. the -- there's a lot of controversy about that, but if you go in and try to save a failing company and you and i have friends here who invest in companies, you can invest in a company, run up the debt, loot it, sell off the assets and force all the people to lose their retirement and fire them. or you can go into a company, have cutbacks, try to make it more productive with the purpose of saving it. and when you try, like anything else you try, you don't always succeed. not every movie you made was a smash hit. >> that's for sure. >> i don't think that we ought to get into a position where we say this is bad work. this is good work. no question that in terms of getting up and going to the office and, you know, basically performing the essential functions of the office, a man who has been gove
the obama campaign's attack on mitt romney's business record ran into a road block. bill clinton. president clinton praised romney's background at the investment firm bain capital. >> i think it will affect some people who relate well to businessmen. and i think he had a good business career. the -- there's a lot of controversy about that, but if you go in and try to save a failing company and you and i have friends here who invest in companies, you can invest in a company, run up the...
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obama can really press romney on this issue because romney doesn't have a coherent position on iran. he's surrounded by neocon. s we're close to getting iran not to build a bomb, and he's going to talk us to war with iran. what do you think to do? >> iran will be type pick foent, libya and perhaps the iraq war. one topic that's glaringly absent from fthese debates and that's climate change. that's it is first time we have not had a discussion on climate change as part of the presidential debates. bob schieffer has said it will include israel and iran, changes in the arab world, the new face of terrorism and the rise of china. that last segment is sort of a roundup of things we didn't get to, and it could include things like climate change or the response to the european debt crisis, which i also think is an important issue that hasn't been covered. i'm not particularly hopeful that climate change will get a large hearing in this debate, which is unfortunate. we've had discussions about iran and libya now in two out of the three debates and are almost going to certainly have those dis
obama can really press romney on this issue because romney doesn't have a coherent position on iran. he's surrounded by neocon. s we're close to getting iran not to build a bomb, and he's going to talk us to war with iran. what do you think to do? >> iran will be type pick foent, libya and perhaps the iraq war. one topic that's glaringly absent from fthese debates and that's climate change. that's it is first time we have not had a discussion on climate change as part of the presidential...
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the hill is steeper for governor romney. 247 for the president to 206 for governor romney. how does governor romney get in play? first, he must win florida, he must win ohio. if he does that, you have essentially a tie. let's say the president picks up the state of virginia. he holds that. then you're at 260-2 fwaech53. who's going to decide this election? little states like new hampshire, iowa, colorado and nevada. this one here because of the latino vote, i'm going to lean it obama for now. in a hypothetical argument, you could get into a case like this, let's say romney takes colorado, 266-262. iowa might be where it ends. >> you know what, john, if it were a night like that, cnn after dark would come back. >> i'll buy the coffee. >> or something stronger. all right. still outfront, the president's secret wars with the man who literally wrote the book. he was accused of murdering and chopping up his victim. what the porn star said when cops finally caught up with him today. >>> and a spectacle that happens only once in 60 years and not every 60 years either. begins with
the hill is steeper for governor romney. 247 for the president to 206 for governor romney. how does governor romney get in play? first, he must win florida, he must win ohio. if he does that, you have essentially a tie. let's say the president picks up the state of virginia. he holds that. then you're at 260-2 fwaech53. who's going to decide this election? little states like new hampshire, iowa, colorado and nevada. this one here because of the latino vote, i'm going to lean it obama for now....
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what romney did 20 years ago, he thinks is relevant. what bush did 4, 5, 8 years ago, he thinks is relevant. but what he is doing today and the last 3 1/2 years, is not relevant. the fact of the matter is that we got out of this recession about a half of year into obama's first year. i mean, if you talk about turning the corner, about six months in, we turned the corner, built up a growth of 4% of the economy. the last part of his first year, and the first part of his second year, we were up to 4% and then something strange happened. usually, the worst of the recession, the quicker the bounce-back. we started to bounce back and something happened. and that was that things turned back around again, just as the spending started to kick nthe economy started to go down and has been going down ever since, 1.7, 1.8 growth. >> greta: it's low. he has six months or less to turn that around itch there is no escaping that. you know, you know, signaling out the 1% is not going to get it down done. he is talking about dividing the country and rediv
what romney did 20 years ago, he thinks is relevant. what bush did 4, 5, 8 years ago, he thinks is relevant. but what he is doing today and the last 3 1/2 years, is not relevant. the fact of the matter is that we got out of this recession about a half of year into obama's first year. i mean, if you talk about turning the corner, about six months in, we turned the corner, built up a growth of 4% of the economy. the last part of his first year, and the first part of his second year, we were up to...
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it's very different from what the romney campaign, the romney campaign hasn't talked about this at all. it's sector private sector for the obama administration, really is collaborative approach. >> host: john, when you hear public private partnership what's your response. >> guest: ting goes to defining the role of government, and the federal government has historically had a long and successful history in research and development funding that clearly places in particular with pure basic research where there isn't an economic or business incent i have to engage in research. the government can go a long way. with collaboration in university, those sorts of things. ii think the trouble is where do you define it and what is the government's role in the partnership. very often the companies come in looking for research money and it's, you know, [inaudible] they can contribute to get to their bottom line. and look, i understand there are incentives for wanting to do that. i think the other problem is when the government views its as a partner, and is driving economic decisions for favored p
it's very different from what the romney campaign, the romney campaign hasn't talked about this at all. it's sector private sector for the obama administration, really is collaborative approach. >> host: john, when you hear public private partnership what's your response. >> guest: ting goes to defining the role of government, and the federal government has historically had a long and successful history in research and development funding that clearly places in particular with pure...
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we don't know what romney thinks about foreign policy. he has advisers from every part of the spectrum. when i read the couple of speeches he has given on foreign policy, you strip away the rhetoric and look what he says he would do, and i find it indistinguishable from the obama administration. >> i want to ask you to pick up what is in your paper which is, the discussion of how -- excuse me, the discussion of these issues on the campaign trail actually affects a lot of the deeper things that are going on, the negotiations, the conversations with foreign nations and how it -- it affects those relationships. >> sure. thank you, isaac. i will pick up, i think from what -- what bruce has said and my co-author, john michael arnold and i are in the category of respondents that, where is ben -- that ben mentioned at the outset which is we couldn't find much to dispute. bruce and his colleague's piece. we did want to focus in on a couple issues, notably, including the one that bruce just mentioned. i think what bruce has just said is essentiall
we don't know what romney thinks about foreign policy. he has advisers from every part of the spectrum. when i read the couple of speeches he has given on foreign policy, you strip away the rhetoric and look what he says he would do, and i find it indistinguishable from the obama administration. >> i want to ask you to pick up what is in your paper which is, the discussion of how -- excuse me, the discussion of these issues on the campaign trail actually affects a lot of the deeper things...